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Jackson Avenue Family Residence

FQHC

Operated by Care For The Homeless

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

Services offered

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

Hours

24.00 hrs/wk · Part-Time

About Jackson Avenue Family Residence

Jackson Avenue Family Residence is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Bronx, NY. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.

Community Health Centers like Jackson Avenue Family Residence play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.

HIV testing + PrEP at Jackson Avenue Family Residence or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Jackson Avenue Family Residence doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across New York.

Coverage + benefits in New York

Jackson Avenue Family Residence accepts New York Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).

Frequently asked questions

What services does Jackson Avenue Family Residence offer?

Jackson Avenue Family Residence in Bronx, New York offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Jackson Avenue Family Residence accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Jackson Avenue Family Residence accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Jackson Avenue Family Residence?

24.00 hrs/wk · Part-Time

Is Jackson Avenue Family Residence a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Jackson Avenue Family Residence is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.

Where is Jackson Avenue Family Residence located?

Jackson Avenue Family Residence is at 691 E 138th St, Bronx, NY 10454-3307. Phone: 718-993-8900 x51.

Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.